Entry Level Maintenance Engineer

Naval Nuclear Laboratory; Idaho Falls (ID); On-site; USD 64,000 - 98,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision & Voluntary Ben

Disability, Life & Accident Insurance

401(k) Savings program & Capital Accum

Personal & Medical Time Off

Paid Parental Leave

Flexible Work Schedules

Tuition Assistance for Eligible

Student Debt Benefit Personal Time Off

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Wellness Program

Job summary

Naval Nuclear Laboratory in Idaho Falls is seeking an entry-level Maintenance Engineer to contribute to and maintain radiological mechanical systems. You will work closely with a skilled project management and operations team to uphold high safety and compliance standards in support of the NNL mission.

Required is a Bachelor's (or Master's) in a related field; preferred: Mechanical Engineering, GPA 3.0/4.0, and experience with ventilation, HVAC, compressed air systems, and pump design.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in a related technical, engineering or science field; or Masters degree from an accredited college or university in a related technical, engineering or science field.
• Experience with ventilation, HVAC, compressed air systems, and pump design.
• Proven ability to work independently, showing self-motivation and drive.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to and maintain radiological mechanical systems.
• Collaborate with project management and operations teams to meet safety and compliance standards.
• Support ongoing safety and reliability for naval propulsion facilities.

Skills

Ventilation/HVAC

Pump design

Project management

Independent work

Mechanical aptitude

Education

Bachelor's degree in technical/engineering or science

Master's degree in related field

GPA 3.0/4.0

Job description

About Us

Working at the Naval Nuclear Laboratory we foster pride in belonging to an organization whose culture is made up of these core values: Trust, Empowerment, and Collaboration. Our company promotes a positive culture while ensuring the safety and reliability of our nation's naval nuclear reactors, and training the Sailors who operate those reactors in the U.S. Navy's submarines and aircraft carrier Fleets.

Job Description

Our Production Systems Engineering unit is seeking a highly motivated, entry level Maintenance Engineer to contribute to and maintain radiological mechanical systems. This position will work closely with a skilled project management and operations team working to high standards of safety and compliance to ensure a pragmatic approach to meet the NNL mission.

Required Combination of Knowledge and Skill

Bachelors degree from an accredited college or university in a related technical, engineering or science field; or Masters degree from an accredited college or university in a related technical, engineering or science field.

Preferred Skills

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering
• Cumulative minimum GPA 3.0/4.0
• Experience with ventilation, HVAC, compressed air systems, and pump design
• Project management experience
• Demonstrated ability to work independently, showing self?reliance and strong motivation

Compensation and Benefits

• Health, Dental, Vision & Voluntary Benefits
• Disability, Life & Accident Insurance
• 401(k) Savings program & Capital Accumulation Plan
• Personal & Medical Time Off
• Paid Parental Leave
• Flexible Work Schedules
• Tuition Assistance for Eligible Employees
• Student Debt Benefit Personal Time Off Sell Program
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Wellness Program
• Visit us online to view all NNL benefits!

Pay Range

$63,900.00 - $97,800.00 annually

Salary information provided is a general guideline only. Annual salary is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

About the Naval Nuclear Laboratory

The Naval Nuclear Laboratory is operated for the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) by Fluor Marine Propulsion, LLC (FMP), a wholly owned subsidiary of Fluor Corporation. Naval Nuclear Laboratory personnel are FMP employees who work at four DOE facilities: Bettis Atomic Power Laboratory, Knolls Atomic Power Laboratory, Kenneth A. Kesselring Site, and Naval Reactors Facility, and at the U.S. Department of Defense-owned Nuclear Power Training Unit-Charleston. FMP employees also have an established presence at numerous shipyards, satellite, and vendor locations.

For more than 75 years, the Naval Nuclear Laboratory has developed advanced nuclear propulsion technology, provided technical support, and trained world‑class nuclear operators to ensure the safe and reliable operation of our nation's submarine and aircraft carrier fleets. The Naval Nuclear Laboratory is a national asset solely dedicated to the Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program. We rely on the dedication and innovation of our nearly 8000 engineers, scientists, technicians, and support personnel.

All candidates must be U.S. citizens. Applicants selected will be subject to a Federal background investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified matter. FMP is a government contractor and maintains a drug free workplace and workforce. All candidates must be able to pass a drug test in compliance with FMP company policy and 10 CFR 707. Marijuana is a Federal Schedule I controlled substance and illegal under Federal Law. Therefore, FMP is required to test for marijuana.

Fluor Marine Propulsion, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, sex, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other criteria protected by federal, state, or local law.